Donations will be used to purchase a gift for the wonderful people who cared for her at the nursing home.

Ama was born in Hammond, Missouri to Kate and Joseph Pellham, on October 25, 1927. Ama went to high school in Rainer, Oregon. She lived most of her life in Raytown/Independence, Missouri. She retired to Kingsville, Mo in 2003.

She was preceded in death by her 2 bothers Elden Pellham and Willis Pellham.

Ama is survived by her husband, Everett Buttram Jr., two sisters, Alice Jenkins, Evelyn Freeman, one brother John Pellham, one daughter and son in law, Kathy and Doug Scribner, one granddaughter, Amy Scribner.